Migration in Flores/PE (2017–2022)

Flores/PE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 19,015 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 620 in-migrants and lost 815 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −195 people (−10.14 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.134. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 50 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Flores/PE, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	620	417 to 823	use with caution
Out-migrants	815	575 to 1,055	use with caution
Net migration	−195	−510 to 120	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−10.14	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.134	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 100-499 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Flores/PE
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Custódia/PE · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Flores/PE
Destination	People	Precision
Serra Talhada/PE · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision
Carnaíba/PE · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Custódia/PE · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Mendonça/SP · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	285	46.0%	20-49
Multi-step migration	180	29.0%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	155	25.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	220	51.2%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	95	22.1%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	75	17.4%	5-19
Completed higher education	40	9.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	190	30.4%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	180	28.8%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	145	23.2%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	85	13.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	4.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	105	16.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	85	13.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	85	13.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	80	12.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	70	11.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	60	9.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	7.3%	<5
Ages 60 and over, female	45	7.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	45	7.3%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	360	44.4%	20-49
Multi-step migration	285	35.2%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	165	20.4%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	210	46.2%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	105	23.1%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	105	23.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	7.7%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	280	34.4%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	215	26.4%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	175	21.5%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	95	11.7%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	50	6.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	205	25.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	115	14.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	105	12.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	100	12.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	80	9.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	65	8.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	65	8.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	45	5.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	35	4.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	8,475	66.7%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,270	17.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,300	10.2%	100-499
Completed higher education	655	5.2%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	6,915	35.1%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	5,515	28.0%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	5,315	27.0%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,535	7.8%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	375	1.9%	20-49
Other / suppressed	20	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	2,580	14.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	2,505	13.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,055	11.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,985	10.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,915	10.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,660	9.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,495	8.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,460	8.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,395	7.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,290	7.0%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Flores/PE
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	4,475
Commute out to work in another municipality	430
Commute in from another municipality to work here	270
Net commuting	−160
Out-commuting rate (%)	9.59
Commuting attraction index	0.922
Median commuting time	40 min

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Methodological note

Estimates from the sample microdata of the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE, controlled access), fixed-date migration question (residence on July 31, 2017 compared with residence on July 31, 2022). Every estimate is rounded to multiples of 5 and has passed statistical disclosure control (no cell with fewer than 5 people or 3 sampled households). See the full methodology and the glossary.

How to cite this page

Daniel Pessini Sobreira. Atlas da migração interna no Brasil [Atlas of internal migration in Brazil]: Flores/PE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/flores-pe-2605608/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.